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Microfocus Cobol

SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LIMITED

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19 Apr 2023 at 07:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, Shared Services Connected Limited, has awarded a contract for Microfocus Cobol in the education and training services category. The procurement method used was direct, through a single tender action below the threshold. The contract is valued at £45,600 and has a contract period starting on February 24, 2023, and ending on February 24, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that work with COBOL development and integration tools to grow their operations. Companies specialising in software delivery, COBOL applications, and technology deployment across platforms like .NET, JVM, Containers, and Cloud would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Shared Services Connected Limited is seeking to support SMEs through this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microfocus Cobol

Notice Description

Visual COBOL provides COBOL development and integration tools - in your choice of Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code or Eclipse - that offer programmers an unrivaled development experience. Use Visual COBOL to help your software delivery teams transform core business systems written in COBOL using the latest technologies including .NET, JVM, Containers and Cloud. Visual COBOL 7.0 Introducing the next chapter of COBOL Innovation - Visual COBOL 7.0. This latest release delivers new and exciting development capabilities designed for Micro Focus COBOL applications. Take full advantage of the NEW, open and popular toolset, Visual Studio Code for COBOL development. Visual COBOL 7.0 also delivers a continued Micro Focus commitment to COBOL deployment across a wide array of platforms including new Linux distributions, .NET core, Docker containers, Azure Cloud and AWS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d59acff-c65f-4749-bf40-ca800fcd7bb7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2023 - 24 Feb 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
0
Postcode
FY5 3TA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wyre
Electoral Ward
Victoria & Norcross
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool North and Fleetwood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICRO FOCUS SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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